Autopsy
41autopsy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. postmortem, examination. See inquiry. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. post mortem examination, post mortem, dissection, necropsy, pathological examination of the dead; see also examination 3 …
42autopsy — au|top|sy [ ɔ,tapsi ] noun count a medical examination of a dead person s body to find out why they died …
43autopsy — A postmortem examination of the body to determine cause of death …
44autopsy — n. 1. (Rare and pedantic.) Ocular evidence, personal examination. 2. Post mortem examination, post mortem …
45autopsy — noun (C) especially AmE an examination of a dead body to discover the cause of death; postmortem BrE …
46autopsy — n post mortem examination, post mortem, necropsy; dissection, anatomization …
47autopsy — au·top·sy …
48autopsy — necropsy; = post mortem; n. a review of the clinical history of a deceased person followed by external examination of the body, evisceration and dissection of the internal organs, and ancillary investigations (such as histopathology, microbiology …
49autopsy — [ˈɔːtɒpsi] noun [C] a medical examination of a dead person s body that is done in order to find out why they died Syn: postmortem …
50autopsy — /ˈɔtɒpsi / (say awtopsee) noun (plural autopsies) 1. inspection and dissection of a body after death, as for determination of the cause of death; a post mortem examination. 2. personal observation. {Greek autopsia seeing with one s own eyes} …